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Mégapode de Geelvink

Megapodius geelvinkianus

Near Threatened
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The Biak Scrubfowl (Megapodius geelvinkianus) is a species in the genus Megapodius. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ビアクツカツクリ
Chinese 比阿克塚雉
Spanish Talégalo de Biak
French Mégapode de Geelvink
German Geelvink-Großfußhuhn
Portuguese frango-do-mato-de-biak
Russian Биакский большеног

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mégapode de Geelvink?
The scientific name of Mégapode de Geelvink is Megapodius geelvinkianus. It belongs to the genus Megapodius.
What is the conservation status of Mégapode de Geelvink?
Mégapode de Geelvink (Megapodius geelvinkianus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mégapode de Geelvink live?
Mégapode de Geelvink is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Mégapode de Geelvink belong to?
Mégapode de Geelvink (Megapodius geelvinkianus) belongs to the genus Megapodius, which is part of the taxonomic family Megapodiidae.
What kingdom does Mégapode de Geelvink belong to?
Mégapode de Geelvink (Megapodius geelvinkianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Mégapode de Geelvink?
The closest relatives of Mégapode de Geelvink in the genus Megapodius include Mégapode de Bernstein, Mégapode de Freycinet, Mégapode de La Pérouse, Mégapode de Layard, Mégapode de Nouvelle-Guinée.

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